Jhari - Subir, Dangs
Jhari is a village situated in the Subir taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 47 km from Ahwa and around 47 km from Ahwa. Jhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhari is 522660. The village covers a total geographical area of 1057.1 hectares and falls under the 394710 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Jhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhari
According to the 2011 Census, Jhari village had a total population of 941 people, including 458 males and 483 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.41%, with male literacy at 57.46% and female literacy at 43.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 930.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 458 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 103 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 930 | 453 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 204 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 254 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Jhari
Jhari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhari
Jhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Jhari is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhari
Where is Jhari located?
Jhari village is located in Subir Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhari?
Jhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhari?
The pincode of Jhari is 394710.
What is the population of Jhari?
Jhari had a total population of 941, including 458 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Jhari?
Jhari had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhari was 50.41%. Male literacy was 57.46% and female literacy was 43.73%.